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Found sudden hard lump on neck yesterday. near back of neck. don't smoke, don't drink. it isn't painful. is it pinched nerve? no infection. i worry.
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Skin: This is likely a skin issue like an ingrown hair or small abscess. Have someone look at it or take a picture so you can see it. If it gets larger or hurts more the go see your Doc.
Answered 11/28/2017
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